Oi Bookworms! I am always up for a coming of age novel set in the 1990s with a dollop of rock-n-roll. Seriously, who wouldn’t be? That’s the good stuff, right there, which is why I was rather gleeful when I snagged How to Build a Girl by Caitlin Moran on sale. (Kindle Daily Deals are my… Read more »
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Bookish Boombox (Part 2) An Idiosyncratic Lit List
Howdy Bookworms! It’s been a while since I put together a Mix Tape Masterpiece for y’all, so I think it’s about time. If you’re interested in how this went last time, you can check it out here. Are you ready? 1. Real Happy Family by Caeli Wolfson Widger = “Celebrity Skin” by Hole. Could this… Read more »
Confession Friday: I'm a Terrible Singer
Howdy Bookworms! If you’ve been reading this blog for any length of time, you’ve probably noticed that I randomly work song lyrics into titles and/or posts pretty regularly. I can’t help it, my brain is the victim of catchy tunes. The unfortunate part? I can’t actually carry a tune. People often use “tone deaf” as a description… Read more »
Bookish Boombox: A Mix Tape Masterpiece
Are you ready to ROCK, Bookworms? The thing about writing a book blog is that if you have a slow reading week, you start running out of material. When I was composing yesterday’s Eleanor & Park review, I spent a lot of time thinking about high school and the parts of it that didn’t suck…. Read more »